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SUBMITTER: Nath M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7210857 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nath Manas M Khodifad Ashish M AM Odayappan Annamalai A Christy Josephine S JS Manoharan Subhashini S
Indian journal of ophthalmology 20200401 4
Among 20 million cataract surgeries being performed worldwide every year, approximately 5% are being complicated by posterior capsule rent or zonular dialysis. Intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in such cases with intraoperative complications is quite challenging. Our next course of action is to place the IOL in the ciliary sulcus, however, there is a risk of IOL drop into the vitreous in cases of inadequate support. We have described a novel idea of using a suture material through the dialling ...[more]